NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Anglesey, Henry William Paget, Marquis of, 1768-1854 NRA: Paget Henry William (1768-1854) 1st Marquess of Anglesey Field Marshal DNB: Paget [formerly Bayly], Henry William, first marquess of Anglesey (1768-1854), army officer and politician LBT ID: LdAngle1 VIAF ID: 64843514 LOC ID: n88142909 | B/BAP: 1768-05-17 DIED: 1854-05-29 |
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Originally Bayly, educated at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford; he was MP
(1790-1810), commander of cavalry under Sir John Moore, lost a leg at Waterloo, and raised
to the peerage 1815; he was lord-lieutenant of Ireland (1828-29, 1830-33). | |